The Adoration of the Magi with Torches

Not on View

Medium

engraving on laid paper

Dimensions

plate: 60.7 x 45.4 cm (23 7/8 x 17 7/8 in.)

sheet: 65.5 x 50.2 cm (25 13/16 x 19 3/4 in.)

Credit Line

Gift of David P. Tunick

Catalogue Raisonné

Hollstein no. 1, State i/ii

Accession Number

2009.127.21

Artists / Makers

Nicolaes Lauwers (artist) Flemish, 1600 - 1652

Sir Peter Paul Rubens (artist after) Flemish, 1577 - 1640

Image Use

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Inscription

lower left in plate: Petrus Paulus Rubens pinxit / N Lauwers sculpsit; lower center in plate: Intrantes domum Invenerunt puerum cum Maria matre... / ...munera aurum thus et myrrhae; lower right in plate: Cum privilegijs Regis Christianissimi / principum Belgij et ordinum Bataviae

Bibliography

1949: Hollstein, F.W.H. et al. German engravings, etchings and woodcuts ca. 1400-1700. 8 vols. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberger, 1954-1868. Dutch and Flemish etchings, engravings and woodcuts, ca. 1450-1700. Vols. I-XV, XVIII, XIX. Amsterdam: Menno Hertzberge, no. 1 i/ii